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San Miguel - Ribeira Quente surfForecast / Azores / Portugal
12 Day Weather and Surf, issued 10 pm Tuesday 11 Mar 2025 -01
Best Forecast Surf Conditions for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente this week:
The surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente over the next 12 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Wednesday (Mar 12) at 2AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 4.0m and 12s period with a secondary swell of 0.1m and 13s. The wind is predicted to be cross-shore as the swell arrives.
The most powerful waves expected at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente in the next 12 days are 4.5m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Mar 13) at 11AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 3.5m 12s period and expected on Thursday (Mar 13) at 2PM.
| Wave Type | Time (-01) & Date | Wave Height & Period |
|---|---|---|
| Next good surf (1 star+) | 2AM (Wed 12th Mar) | 13ft (4.0m) 12s |
| Best Surf | 8AM (Thu 13th Mar) | 15ft (4.5m) 12s |
| Most Powerful | 11AM (Thu 13th Mar) | 15ft (4.5m) 12s |
Table - best surf conditions forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente over the next 12 days.
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sun 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | Night | AM | PM | |
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| Period(s) (?) | 12 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 10 |
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| Energy (?) | 4268 | 2083 | 5636 | 1670 | 5931 | 1901 | 980 | 317 | 198 | 67 | 302 | 783 | 721 | 308 | 1068 | 58 | 93 | 85 | 29 | 2177 | 1413 | 1067 | 113 | 2 | 515 | 0 | 348 | 216 | 20 | 211 | 583 | 585 | 836 | 4 | 90 | 52 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wind State (?) onshore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore offshore glassy | cross | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross | on | on | cross- on | cross- on | on | on | on | on | cross- on | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | glass | cross- off | cross | cross- off | off | off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off | cross- off |
High Tide / height (m) | 12:20AM 1.41 | 12:40PM 1.31 | 12:52AM 1.46 | 1:11PM 1.36 | 1:23AM 1.49 | 1:40PM 1.39 | 1:52AM 1.49 | 2:09PM 1.39 | 2:20AM 1.45 | 2:37PM 1.37 | 2:49AM 1.40 | 3:05PM 1.33 | 3:17AM 1.31 | 3:34PM 1.27 | 3:46AM 1.22 | 4:05PM 1.19 | 4:18AM 1.12 | 4:42PM 1.11 | 4:59AM 1.02 | 5:35PM 1.03 | 6:06AM 0.94 | 7:06PM 0.98 | 7:59AM 0.92 | |||||||||||||
Low Tide / height (m) | 6:39AM 0.15 | 6:42PM 0.16 | 7:09AM 0.10 | 7:12PM 0.12 | 7:36AM 0.08 | 7:41PM 0.11 | 8:03AM 0.08 | 8:10PM 0.11 | 8:30AM 0.11 | 8:39PM 0.15 | 8:56AM 0.16 | 9:08PM 0.21 | 9:23AM 0.23 | 9:38PM 0.28 | 9:52AM 0.31 | 10:12PM 0.37 | 10:25AM 0.40 | 10:53PM 0.47 | 11:10AM 0.49 | 11:55PM 0.55 | 12:25PM 0.55 | 1:41AM 0.58 | 2:16PM 0.55 | |||||||||||||
Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | Friday 21 | Saturday 22 | Sun 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sunrise | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:56 | - | - | 6:54 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:48 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:43 | - | - | 6:41 | - | - | 6:41 | - |
| Sunset | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:45 | - | - | 6:46 | - | - | 6:47 | - | - | 6:49 | - | - | 6:50 | - | - | 6:51 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:52 | - | - | 6:53 | - | - | 6:54 |
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Rain (mm) | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | - | 2 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Temp. °C | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
| Feels °C (?) | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
Short Range Forecast: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Very mild (max 16°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed morning, calm by Fri morning). | Days 3-6 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Sun night). | Days 6-9 Weather Summary Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Very mild (max 16°C on Wed afternoon, min 12°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Thu afternoon). | Long Range Forecast: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri morning, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Information about the San Miguel - Ribeira Quente Surf forecast
The above surf forecast table for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 12 days. A general guide to surfing at San Miguel - Ribeira Quente can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our San Miguel - Ribeira Quente surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (San Miguel - Ribeira Quente) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).
Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for San Miguel - Ribeira Quente may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.
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